“…In addition, the implants were restored with cement‐retained prostheses, which may undergo interference from other factors such as the presence of luting agent excess in the peri‐implant space (Linkevicius, Puisys, Vindasiute, Linkeviciene, & Apse, ; Linkevicius, Vindasiute, et al, ). Another relevant aspect that could interfere with the results was the inclusion of smoking volunteers in all these previous studies (Bressan et al, ; Canullo et al, ; Degidi et al, ; Esposito et al, ; Grandi et al, , ; Koutouzis et al, ; Luongo et al, ; Molina et al, ). To avoid this type of influence (Gothberg, Grondahl, Omar, Thomsen, & Slotte, ), only non‐smokers were included in this study.…”